Don't laugh at a youth for his affectations; he is only trying on one face after another to find a face of his own. Logan Pearsall Smith affectationfacefind Change image and share on social
The notion of making money by popular work, and then retiring to do good work, is the most familiar of all the devil's traps for artists. Logan Pearsall Smith artistdevilfamiliar Change image and share on social
Only among people who think no evil can Evil monstrously flourish. Logan Pearsall Smith evilflourishmonstrously Change image and share on social
The denunciation of the young is a necessary part of the hygiene of older people, and greatly assists the circulation of the blood. Logan Pearsall Smith assistbloodcirculation Change image and share on social
Hearts that are delicate and kind and tongues that are neither - these make the finest company in the world. Logan Pearsall Smith companydelicatefine Change image and share on social
If you are losing your leisure, look out; you may be losing your soul. Logan Pearsall Smith leisurelosesoul Change image and share on social
There is one thing that matters, to set a chime of words tinkling in the minds of a few fastidious people. Logan Pearsall Smith chimefastidiousmatter Change image and share on social
People before the public live an imagined life in the thought of others, and flourish or feel faint as their self outside themselves grows bright or dwindles in that mirror. Logan Pearsall Smith brightdwindlefaint Change image and share on social
What joy can the years bring half so sweet as the unhappiness they've taken away? Logan Pearsall Smith bringhalfhave Change image and share on social
We grow with years more fragile in body, but morally stouter, and can throw off the chill of a bad conscience almost at once. Logan Pearsall Smith badbodychill Change image and share on social
